by: Friktion Research Contributors This week we cover crypto markets, correlations, crypto volatility , the Defi landscape, and Volt performance. Start earning at app.friktion.fi Crypto Markets

by: Friktion Core Contributors As DeFi ecosystems evolve across multiple Layer 1 blockchains, Friktion aims to enable users of any chain to access our risk-adjusted yield generation strategies — Volts. Today we’re excited to launch cross-chain deposit support for Ethereum and Avalanche! Users can now bridge native assets from these…

by: Friktion Core Contributors In markets like these, uncorrelated, market-neutral yield generation strategies are critical to portfolio performance. Today we’re excited to launch Friktion’s newest product — Volt#04: Basis Yield! 👉 Get started: app.friktion.fi/basis 📕 Read strategy documentation Strategy Volt #04 generates returns using automated delta-neutral basis arbitrage strategies, monetizing the difference between spot and perpetual prices.

by: Friktion Core Contributors Today we’re excited to announce Friktion’s Lightning Angels — individuals who have been supporting Friktion’s journey to bringing full-stack portfolio management protocol to DeFi. We are honored to have the counsel of this talented group of Founders, Investors, and Crypto evangelists as Friktion’s Angel investors. Lightning…

Published: 05/15/2022 |By: Friktion Research Contributors This post will cover volatility market observations, protocol performance(+forward strategies), and an auction recap. This week crypto markets experienced an unprecedented level of downside volatility in a series of events catalyzed by a bank run on UST, the native algorithmic stablecoin of the Terra…

by: Friktion Core Contributors We are excited to welcome Paradigm — the leading institutional options liquidity network for traders — to Friktion. “We are excited to collaborate with the Friktion team as they continue to build out key DeFi primitives in the Solana ecosystem. Friktion has been at the cutting…

by: Friktion Research Collaborators Intro Unlocking full-stack portfolio management is the focal point of Friktion’s Volts, our native structured products. In this article we’ll break down how Friktion Volt#03 manages a delta-hedged short power perpetual (perp) strategy to harvest volatility yield on stablecoin assets. We examine historical backtests observing strategy performance…

by: Friktion Core Contributors We’re proud to announce the winner of Friktion’s $30,000 prize in the Solana Riptide hackathon: ZettaBlock. Thank you to all 32 teams who submitted projects for our prize — we enjoyed reviewing your work — find us in Discord and let’s keep building! Our thesis: Since…

Welcome to Zaps — Friktion’s DAO Contributor driven Market Insights covering auction performance, DeFi derivatives, and volatility. Interested in contributing to Zaps? Drop us a message on Discord or Twitter! Review of last week Check out last week’s Zap for context. Protocol Premium Generated: $225,726 Protocol Return Realized: $102,777 The protocol generated lower than…